Parker Hannifin manual Introduction VO40 State-of-the-Art Manufacturing

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Catalog HY17-8505/UK

Open-Center Directional Control Valve

Introduction

VO40

 

 

State-of-the-Art

Manufacturing

Parker is committed to using lean manufacturing to eliminate waste while streamlining processes.

Lean technology helps us meet customer request dates quickly and cost-effectively. We also rely on state-of-the-art equipment and technology, such as computer- aided machining, to ensure product quality.

We regularly invest in our ISO 9001 certified manufacturing facilities because we are committed to meeting all international standards for safety and quality. The hydraulic valves we manufacture comply with relevant ISO, CSA, CE, and AMEX standards.

In addition, Parker hydraulic valves and valve manifolds are fully tested and certified before being released to the customer. You can expect Parker hydraulic valves to work the first time, every time.

Customer Service with A Global Reach

Parker’s worldwide network of field sales engineers and Mobile Systems Engineers (MSEs) are the best in the business. A field sales engineer works closely with you, acting as a single point of contact to evaluate applications and design solutions. MSEs support field sales efforts by managing difficult design problems and complex circuit design.

You also benefit from Parker Mobile Technology Centers (MTCs) that are staffed by specially trained distributors who provide only the highest levels of customer service. These one-stop shops offer complete hydraulic systems design for mobile applications, as well as technology services such as diag- nostics, troubleshooting, computer design, testing, and integration of electronic controls.

Finally, our thousands of depend- able distributors are strategically located in your markets. They carry inventory to meet specific, local market needs, and they ensure that products arrive when and where they are needed. You can count on Parker distributors to minimize downtime.

To locate your nearest distributor for the latest information on the VO40 Directional Control Valve, or our entire mobile valve line-up, visit us at www.parker.com/eurohyd.

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Contents VO40 Open-Center Directional Control Valve Offer of Sale VO40Contents VO40 Conversion factors Introduction VO40 Breadth of Line Total Machine Motion ControlCustomer Service with a Global Reach Introduction VO40 State-of-the-Art ManufacturingOperation Open-Center Directional Control ValveTechnical Information VO40 General Description BenefitsTechnical Information VO40 Specifications WeightsConnections Environmental Characteristics Technical Information VO40 Performance CurvesTechnical Information VO40 Circuit Types Parallel Circuit Circuit Types Tandem Circuit PriorityDimensions VO40 AssemblyDimensions Mechanical Joystick Pneumatic ActuatorDual Actuator Handle Rod Push Handle Inlet Cover Portion of Spec Sheet Example Inlet Cover Sect #1140 Connections Thread Surface Treatment PaintCustomer Designated ID Enter Customer Part Number Type of Inlet Ordering Information Inlet Cover VO40Max Pump Flow 24 to 27 Inlet Porting Options17C Relief Flow Setting Ordering Information Inlet Cover VO40 Main Relief Options33 to 35 Outlet Porting Options Ordering Information Outlet Cover VO40Type of Outlet US Standard Top and Side Oulet PortsPower-Beyond Closed-Center Ordering Information Work Sections VO40 Work Section CircuitrySpring centered with in detent Ordering Information Work Sections VO40 Spool ActuatorsDetent in neutral and a positions Detent in a position and spring centering51C Spool Clevis or Handle Bracket Location Spool Position IndicationOrdering Information Work Sections VO40 Spool Function 76 A/B Work Port Valves 88 A/B Work Port OptionSpacer Section Mid Inlet Options 98C Mid-Inlet Relief Flow SettingOrdering Information Mid-Inlet VO40 Main Pressure ReliefForm Parker HannifinExtensive Hydraulic Product Offering Hydraulics Group Sales Offices

VO40 specifications

Parker Hannifin's VO40 is a sophisticated and versatile hydraulic valve that has garnered attention for its innovative design and wide-ranging applications. Designed to meet the increasing demands for efficiency and reliability in various industrial and mobile machinery, the VO40 series exemplifies Parker's commitment to providing high-performance solutions.

One of the primary features of the VO40 is its compact design, which allows for easy integration into systems with limited space. This is accomplished without sacrificing performance, as the valve delivers exceptional flow rates, which can significantly enhance the efficiency of hydraulic systems. The VO40's multi-functionality enables it to serve diverse roles, from directional control to flow regulation, making it suitable for a variety of hydraulic applications.

The VO40 utilizes advanced technologies, including modular construction, which provides flexibility for different system configurations. This modularity allows users to customize the valve to their specific requirements, whether they need a simple on/off control or more complex, proportional flow regulation. The valve's design also incorporates electronic control capabilities, enabling users to achieve precise movements and optimize system performance.

In terms of materials, the VO40 is constructed from robust components to withstand high-pressure operations and harsh environments. The valve's sealing technology is engineered for durability and reliability, minimizing the risk of leaks and prolonging the service life of the product. This reliability is a critical factor in reducing maintenance costs and ensuring operational continuity in demanding applications.

Another significant characteristic of the VO40 is its ease of installation and maintenance. The design allows for quick assembly and disassembly, which is crucial for minimizing downtime during maintenance activities. Additionally, the valve features diagnostic capabilities, enabling operators to monitor performance and address potential issues proactively.

In conclusion, the Parker Hannifin VO40 hydraulic valve stands out in the marketplace due to its compact size, modularity, advanced electronic controls, and robust construction. Its design and technology make it an ideal choice for users seeking reliable and efficient solutions for their hydraulic systems. By integrating the VO40 into their operations, companies can enhance productivity while ensuring a long-lasting, low-maintenance hydraulic solution.
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